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That very night Belshazzar, the king of the Chaldaeans, was put to death.
Daniel 5:30 · Bible in Basic English
In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
That very night Belshazzar king of the Chaldeans was slain,
In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean King was slain.
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27 Tekel; you have been put in the scales and seen to be under weight.
28 Peres; your kingdom has been cut up and given to the Medes and Persians.
29 Then, by the order of Belshazzar, they put a purple robe on Daniel, and a gold chain round his neck, and a public statement was made that he was to be a ruler of high authority in the kingdom.
30 That very night Belshazzar, the king of the Chaldaeans, was put to death.
31 And Darius the Mede took the kingdom, being then about sixty-two years old.
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